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11/23/2023 | Wilkes Barre, United States of America 2023 Ben August Memorial Thanksgiving Day 5K

Inaugural

Ben August Memorial

Thanksgiving Day 5K Run / Walk

sponsored by:

Friedman Jewish Community Center and NEPA Racing

 

Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 2023 - Time: 9:00 a.m.

 

 

LOCATION:

  • Start and finish at Kirby Park, Wilkes Barre, Pa

 

FEES:

  • Pre-registration: $25.00 - Register by Friday November 10th & Receive Limited Edition Long Sleeve Moisture Wicking Tee. If you register after 11/10/23 you will not recieve tee. Additional Race Tees are available at time of registration for $20 ea.
  • After 11/10/23 to Day of Race: $25.00 - Race tee will be available for purchase at the online swag store along with Hats, Scarves, Tees, Hoodies, Stickers & more. 
  • Day of race registration will be open until 8:30 am, by original registration link and QR Code Quick Registration.
  • Processing Fee: 3.95
  • No refunds will be given.

Ben August Memorial Thanksgiving Day 5K Run / Walk Swag Store, shop.getsomespirit.com/BA5K, will be available until one week after race 11/30/23 @ midnight. Various race apparel will be available such as hoodies, tees, long sleeves, moisture wicking items, hats, beanies, stickers & magnets to name a few. All items will be delivered approx 2-3 weeks later.

 

 


REGISTRATION:

  • Tables will be open at 7:30 a.m. at Kirby Park.

 

AWARDS:

OVERALL

  • Men’s & Women’s Champions - Knit Hat & Scarf
  • 2nd and 3rd Place - Knit Hat

 

Age Groups

  • 1st, 2nd, 3rd - Medals

 

RUN / WALK AGE GROUP CATEGORIES

MEN & WOMEN

  • 14 Under
  • 15- 19
  • 20 - 24
  • 25 - 29
  • 30 - 34
  • 35 - 39
  • 40 - 44
  • 45 - 49
  • 50 - 54
  • 55 - 59
  • 60 - 64
  • 65 - 69
  • 70+

 

RACE BENEFITS

         

RACE COURSE